Location & Surroundings

Maranda is a settlement in Ogooue-Lolo, Gabon, at 791 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbinda, 46 km to the southeast. The national capital Libreville is about 425 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Koulamoutou Airport, 69 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 46' 36" S, 12° 37' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 791 m
  • Timezone Africa/Libreville
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +241

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Maranda

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maranda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.6 0.7 230 97 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.2 134 93 1,012.9 4.41 / 4.41 100 247.8 n/a
12h 20.3 0.9 40 99 1,014.2 0.00 / 2.99 100 79.9 n/a
18h 19.6 1.3 224 98 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.3 217 99 1,015.2 0.06 / 0.06 100 4.0 n/a
30h 28.4 1.2 261 58 1,011.7 0.07 / 0.13 100 380.1 n/a
36h 21.1 1.0 238 95 1,012.6 2.30 / 2.43 100 248.7 n/a
42h 19.7 1.5 238 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.88 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.6 0.8 197 98 1,015.2 0.73 / 1.61 91 5.9 n/a
54h 23.4 0.7 328 88 1,012.2 1.28 / 2.90 100 249.3 n/a
60h 21.3 0.9 260 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.84 93 89.7 n/a
66h 19.6 1.1 247 99 1,013.5 0.38 / 1.23 86 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.4 1.2 219 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 13.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maranda?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maranda today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Maranda?
Local time is 16:47. Time zone: Africa/Libreville (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Maranda?
Maranda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maranda?
DEM 791 m.
Where is Maranda located?
It is at -1.77670, 12.62544 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maranda in?
It is in Gabon.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2399146

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